Standing Order No. 4300/2006 of the Urban Development Department, Government of Puducherry dated 4th January, 2006 on the holding of land [C12-NN8]

Standing Order No. 4300/2006

GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

Urban Development Department, Government of Puducherry

Puducherry, dated the 4th January, 2006

STANDING ORDER

To

All Deputy Tahsildars,

Subject: The holding of land by landholders under the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973 (Puducherry Act 9 of 1973), the Urban Development Department, Government of Puducherry hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the holding of land by landholders.

2. The matter has been examined. Every landholder carrying on the holding of land shall make an application in Form 14 to the Sub-Divisional Officer within seven days, accompanied by a fee of twenty rupees.

3. The Deputy Tahsildar shall ensure that map is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Sub-Divisional Officer within seven days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Urban Development Department, Government of Puducherry.

(Secretary to Government)